| Madison, Wis.— Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, quickly becoming a darling of Republicans across the country for his plan to take away most collective bargaining rights from public workers, will get another chance to bolster his national conservative cre ... |
| MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's explosive proposal to take nearly all collective bargaining rights away from most public workers represents just one piece of his vision for the state's future. Now he's ready to reveal the rest. ... |
| MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, quickly becoming a darling of Republicans across the country for his plan to take away most collective bargaining rights from public workers, will get another chance to bolster his national conservati ... |
![]() | Ryan Witt Last night Jon Stewart once more brought a fresh perspective to the dominant news story of the day. For the past two weeks tens of thousands of protesters in Wisconsin have come out in opposition to Governor Scott Walker’s Budget Repair Bi ... |
![]() | Deborah Dupre Amid the largest U.S. human and civil rights demonstration for workers' rights in history, Monday afternoon, Madison, Wisconsin Capitol Police refused orders to clear the Capitol building of hundreds of peaceful protesters occupying th ... |
| The largest crowd yet to protest an Ohio bill limiting collective-bargaining rights for public employees gathered at the Statehouse in Columbus as a Senate committee began considering possible amendments. ... |
| The bill would end collective bargaining for public-sector workers, including police officers and firefighters. ... |
![]() | Ryan Witt Today Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) used his strongest language yet in describing the conflict over collective bargaining in Wisconsin. For the past two weeks tens of thousands of protesters have gone to Capitol Square in Madison, Wisconsin ... |
| Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's explosive proposal to take nearly all collective bargaining rights away from most public workers represents just one piece of his vision for the state's future. Now he's ready to reveal the rest. ... |
| Thousands gathered in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday to protest a Republican-backed proposal that would curtail public workers' bargaining rights and strip their right to strike. ... |
| MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's explosive proposal to take nearly all collective bargaining rights away from most public workers represents just one piece of his vision for the state's future. Now he's ready to reveal the rest. ... |
| Responding to concerns that it would lead to a public safety nightmare, Gov. Jerry Brown has scaled back a key part of his budget proposal that calls for more criminal justice services to be shifted to the local level.... ... |
| The Nation - The Nation -- For the past two weeks, all eyes have been glued to Madison, Wisconsin. The collective and joyful resistance to Governor Scott Walker’s power-grabbing budget bill has inspired the demoralized progressive base and put the co ... |
| Jewish tradition, beginning with the Hebrew Bible, mandates that employers treat their workers fairly: "You shall not abuse a needy and destitute laborer." ... |
![]() | Bill Belew The protests over Governor Scott Walker and the Wisconsin House of Representatives anti-union budget legislation garnered more than 70,000 people in and around the Capitol building.See the photo gallery here.It was very crowded with all t ... |
![]() | An on-the-spot report from Madison on the largest demonstration to date in the two-week struggle against Governor Scott Walker’s anti-worker bill. ... |
![]() | Ryan Witt The fate of Governor Walker’s Budget Repair Bill in Wisconsin is still uncertain, but no matter what happens from this point the protesters can have claimed a victory. There are signs the Republican unity in Wisconsin is cracking, as one G ... |
![]() | Ryan Witt For the last two weeks thousands of protesters have literally camped out in the Wisconsin State Capitol Building in order to make their voice known. The protesters oppose Governor Scott Walker’s (R-WI) Budget Repair Bill, which would take. ... |